Balancing agricultural development and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

This report identifies the links among economic growth, poverty alleviation, and natural resource degradation in Brazil. It examines the effects of (1) a major devaluation of the Brazilian real (R$); (2) improvements of infrastructure in the Amazon to link it with the rest of Brazil and bordering co...

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Autor principal:	Cattaneo, Andrea
Formato:	Resumen
Lenguaje:	Inglés
Publicado:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2002
Materias:	environmental degradation poverty alleviation economic growth infrastructure land tenure deforestation poverty natural resources management technological changes agriculture
Acceso en línea:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155595